The Reality of Time Flow Local Becoming in Modern Physics /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Arthur, Richard T. W. (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: The Frontiers Collection,
• Θέματα: Physics.; Philosophy and science.; Cosmology.; Mathematical physics.; History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics.; Philosophy of Science.; Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.

It is commonly held that there is no place for the 'now' in physics, and also that the passing of time is something subjective, having to do with the way reality is experienced but not with the way reality is. Indeed, the majority of modern theoretical physicists and philosophers of physic...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• The problem of time in classical philosophy
• Modern objections to time's passage
• Classical physics and temporal becoming
• Special relativity and the lapse of time
• Relativity and the present
• Time in general relativity
• Becoming in quantum theory
• Conclusion. .